John Oliver of HBO criticizes WWE's decision to continue the crown jewel event in Saudi Arabia

last week tonight with John Oliver aired a new episode on HBO on Sunday night, and host John Oliver had some harsh words for the WWE and her decision to continue in Saudi Arabia with the upcoming Crown Jewel . Oliver had already discussed the 10-year business deal with WWE on October 14 with the Saudi General Sports Authority, but had a follow-up segment on Sunday after WWE officials announced Thursday that they would November 2, in Riyadh, despite the alleged murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi by Saudi agents in early October

This is the first part of John Oliver's completion and completion of the WWE / Saudi Arabia Agreement at today's "Last Week tonight ". More will follow, including her own Crown Jewel hype video. pic.twitter.com/Fzw2Qm4kJt

Oliver began re-closing the deal and the [GreatestRoyalRumble from […] in April, complete with Titus O'Neil's infamous slide under the ring when he stumbled accidentally during the main event.

"I do not think there is a better encapsulation of the WWE relationship with Saudi Arabia than a wrestler meeting with Saudi Arabian princes before they fall flat on his face," joked Oliver.

He then turned his attention to Crown Jewel and addressed topics such as John Cena, who reportedly withdrew from the event. The fan base is clamoring against the deal with the country as a whole. Oliver then played a clip of The Undertaker Promo during SmackDown 1000 where the majority of the crowd began to boo Once "The Deadman" mentioned Crown Jewel .

"I think WWE itself has only become a heel," said Oliver, "Do you know how significant, deeply bad, something has to be to get wrestling fans into a wrestling event at a wrestling event? to blow? That's the kind of crowd reaction you'd expect if the WWE Championship was suddenly won by Beck.

And here's the second part of John Oliver's WWE soundtrack on "Last Week Tonight," which just ended, including a special hype video for Crown Jewel. pic.twitter.com/OlXC9ROWwv

Oliver then recounted how WWE advertising for the event had felt "a bit numb" recent controversy, an Instagram ad quoted the "DX" on an urn saying "Respect is out the window on #WWECrowJewel."

"It will not be easy for the WWE to thread the needle on it," said Oliver. "They are pushing this event forward, despite the grave concerns of some of their own wrestlers and their own fan base."

The segment concluded with a parody-hype video for the show that mocked the banishment of female wrestlers the event, Cenas reported absence and the Brothers of Destruction who use death in many of their promos.

Crown Jewel is scheduled to begin at 12 pm Eastern Standard Time on Friday on the WWE network.